Dir. Tim Mielants · Starring Cillian Murphy, Tracey Ullman, Jay Lycurgo, Little Simz, Douggie McMeekin, Youssef Kerkour · Music Ben Salisbury
“A quiet storm of emotion.”
Drama
Over one intense day, the devoted head teacher of a last-chance reform school strives to keep his students in line while facing pressures of his own.
VIBE
This is a stark, unvarnished character study, immersing you in a single, intense day. It feels gritty and confrontational, exploring the immense strain of responsibility and the raw dynamics of authority and discipline. The 90s setting adds a layer of lived-in realism, making for a deeply felt, propulsive experience.